Posts Tagged ‘singing’
Preparing for the (Musical) Marathon
Posted by: dhaslam on: June 25, 2012
Earlier this year I ran my first half marathon. At the same time I was training to run, I was preparing repertoire for one full solo Art Song recital and two shared recitals, with very little overlapping repertoire, all of which took place within the space of two months. I found that there was a [...]
The Season of Singing
Posted by: dhaslam on: December 23, 2011
This time of year is about different things for different people. For some it’s about gifts, for some worship, for some family, but I would like to suggest that for almost everyone there is at least a part of this Holiday season that is about singing. Even the most reticent singer will find himself raising [...]
On Praise and Criticism
Posted by: dhaslam on: November 10, 2011
I recently came across a quotation by the Dalai Lama: “If we really stop to think about praise and criticism, we will see they do not have the least importance…The only important thing is that we have a pure motivation… If we are really honest, we can see that it makes no difference whether we [...]
Practice tips
Posted by: tyonce on: November 1, 2011
- In: Band | College/University Teaching | Flute | Oboe | Singing
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The following was a result of a handout I put together for a workshop. More detailed information can be found about these topics on my personal website located at www.tammyevansyonce.com. Establish a solid practice schedule: Actually block off time in your schedule designated specifically for practicing. Avoid using it for lunch, socializing, homework, errands, sleeping, [...]
Thoughts from my Private Voice Studio
Posted by: dhaslam on: September 5, 2011
- In: Singing
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I have been teaching voice in a private studio for around 25 years and I am still surprised by the variety of people who come through my door wanting to sing. I am the sort of voice teacher who willingly welcomes all-comers. If I only took on the ones with the potential for a singing [...]
The power of singing
Posted by: dhaslam on: July 28, 2011
“The singer has everything within him. The notes come out from his very life. They are not materials gathered from outside.” ~Rabindranath Tagore Singing – and the world that revolves around it – has been the center of my life for as long as I can remember. It began when I sang my first solo in [...]
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Paula Brusky - Bassoonist, injury prevention expert, professor, founding director of BCMCC. |
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Alexis Del Palazzo - Flutist, contemporary music enthusiast, musician wellness expert. |
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Jessica Dunnavant - Flutist, professor, early music enthusiast. |
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Diane Haslam - Singer, professor, writer. |
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Stephanie Henke - Oboist, DMA student. |
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Alexandra Monchick - Professor, musicologist, flutist. |
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Bart Walters - Jazz and classical saxophonist, popular music expert, former Army musician. |
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Tammy Evans Yonce - Flutist, professor, chamber and orchestral musician, contemporary music fan. |